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Saturday, August 7th, 2010 3:00 pm
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
The bike had some modifications to its standard form. The handlebars were switched from the straight handlebars to a drop handlebar, with black tape. The brake levers were also switched to Campy Velocé. There were also small brake levers mounted to the top of the handlebars. There were Kryptonite locking skewers on both wheels and the seatpost. The seat was raised up fairly high. There was a water bottle cage and a bracket for a lock. There is a Rapid Transit sticker near the bottom bracket. The bike has a Cateye rear light and a mount for a front headlight. The rear derailleur and the crankset are black Shimano 105. The pedals have clips on one side.
• Bicycle Type: Hybrid Bike
• Serial No.: IG2GD0251
• Color: Silver and grey with black accents
• Police Report No.: HS450829
• Size: 19.5"
• How was the lock defeated?: Lock is missing, along with the bike.
• Owner Name: WLC
• Contact Email: loongchen
at
yahoo.com
• Contact Phone Number: 847 477 1778
• Lock Type: Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
• What was the bike locked to?: Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.
• How long was the bike locked in this location?: No more than 4 hours
• How was the bike locked?: Only the frame was locked a solid object.
• Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: Front of building in residential area.
Incident Description:
The bike was secured to a no parking sign. The signpost may have been loosened and the entire bike, lock and helmet were taken. This occurred during the Cubs game, between 11am and 3pm.
Location(s)
Wilton and Waveland, near Wrigley field
Wilton Street, just south of Waveland
Chicago, IL